This week, OpenAI's co-head of the "superalignment" team (which overlooks the company's safety issues), Jan Leike, resigned. In a thread on X (formerly Twitter), the safety leader explained why he left OpenAI, including that he disagreed with the company's leadership about its "core priorities" for "quite some time," so long that it reached a "breaking point."
The next day, OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman and president and co-founder Greg Brockman responded to Leike's claims that the company isn't...
Will you take this Vitamix blender, to have and to hold... yes.
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After trying to reach him for weeks, officials served him the notice as he left his 80th birthday party. He is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.
Caitlin Clark tallied 22 points, eight assists and six rebounds, but the Indiana Fever fell to the New York Liberty on Saturday, 91-80, to fall to 0-3 on the season.
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, dealing with a right elbow injury he picked up in Game 6, went through a full practice Saturday and is "feeling great."
Image: Blue Origin
It’s been over a year and a half since Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket failed mid-flight, and more than two since its last crewed flight. Now, the company is go to launch six human beings into space. The company’s launch window begins at 6:30AM PT / 9:30AM ET, but will start streaming 40 minutes ahead of time on its website.
Blue Origin also normally streams its launches live on its YouTube channel, so it’s a pretty safe bet it will do so for its NS-25...
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...
Online dating is getting a little too niche. There's an app for vegans, farmers, rich people, Christians, the musically-inclined, and Christian farmers. So inevitably there's a dating app for the chronically online, too. Available only on web or Android devices, Duolicious is the dating app for the "Based and true love-pilled," according to its website.
Completely free and open software, the site is marketed towards Reddit and 4chan users and has gotten a rep online as the "femcel dating...
Maintain and extend the life of your pieces (whether they're valuable or just costume jewelry) with these polishing cloths, tarnish removers, and more.
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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is providing a $100,000 annual sponsorship to each Aces player for this season and 2025, and announced the deal by posting a video on X of president and CEO Steve Hill telling the players in the locker room.
Luis Gil set a Yankees franchise record for a rookie with 14 strikeouts while Juan Soto went deep twice for his first multihomer game of the year.
Everybody's going to want to try these self-heating foot masks and reverse coloring books on your next BFF Night.
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Emma Hayes said she is "reinvigorated and re-energised" by the prospect of her new role as head coach of the United States women's national team after winning the Women's Super League for the seventh time in her final game as Chelsea manager.
Is this a Game Boy Advance SP or Nintendo DS Lite? Who can say? | Image: Retrohai hai Softbank
Have you ever looked at a Nintendo DS and thought it would be cooler if the top screen was swapped for the Game Boy Advance SP’s? Or looked at a Super Nintendo controller and wished it had a GBA SP screen bolted onto the back? Whether you have or not, Hardware modder Hairo Satoh, aka Retrohai hai Softbank, has you covered with some truly cursed reimaginings of Nintendo’s portable...
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Can Mystik Dan capture the second leg of the Triple Crown in Baltimore?
The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby delivered a finish for the ages, as Mystik Dan edged out Sierra Leone and Forever Young by a nose in a photo finish. Sierra Leone placed, while Forever Young finished in third.
Can Mystik Dan capture the second leg of the Triple Crown later today at the 149th Preakness Stakes?
The path to accomplishing that goal became a little easier this week...
Scottie Scheffler speaks to the media following his arrest on Friday at the 2024 PGA Championship. | Photo by Brian Spurlock/Getty Images
The Mayor of Louisville revealed on Saturday the the policeman who detained Scheffler did not have his body camera on.
The Mayor of Louisville, Craig Greenberg, revealed Saturday that no body camera footage of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest exists.
Police placed Scheffler in handcuffs early Friday at the PGA Championship, charging him with assaulting...
Max Verstappen captured pole at the F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, but his racing day was not over
In case you needed a reminder of just how much Max Verstappen loves racing — whether real or virtual — you were given one on Saturday.
Verstappen fought off the field at the Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at historic Imola, qualifying on pole for the eighth straight F1 race. That mark, which dates back to last season’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, saw Verstappen match a record set by...
It's time to give those piles of stuff in your apartment actual homes, y'all.
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Your neighbors will be green with envy.
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